Starchild

About

To support orphaned and vulnerable children and women in Uganda and beyond by improving access to education, training, healthcare, nutrition, and emotional support, all delivered with compassion and dignity. • Improve wellbeing through sustainable access to services and support. • Promote education and enterprise, especially through the Creative Arts. • Integrate Creative Arts into education to support non-academic learners. • Break down stigma around autism, disabilities and learning challenges in Uganda and Scotland. • Sustain and grow the Starchild School for Creative Arts (SSCA) and the Sunflower Sanctuary (SFS). Future Goals 1. Develop the Sunflower Sanctuary (SFS): Complete and expand our holistic centre for families with autism and disabilities in Jinja. The building and accessible toilets/showers are now in place. 2. Secure Funding for Autism/Disability Projects: Continue developing inclusive programmes in Uganda and Scotland. 3. Strengthen Local Partnerships

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